Postcode EC1R 0LQ (Islington) Terminated June 1997

Map showing EC1R 0LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EC1R 0LQ is located in Islington, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in June 1997.EC1R 0LQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EC1R 0LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EC1R 0LQ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to EC1R 0LQ is Woodbridge Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Percival Street and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 392 m away at Farringdon Underground Station The closest railway station is Farringdon Rail Station, 475 m away.

The closest primary school to EC1R 0LQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Central Foundation Boys' School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 4, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of EC1R 0LQ is The Horseshoe Public House and is 154 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pret A Manger and is 118 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 26, 2018.

Policing for EC1R 0LQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Islington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EC1R 0LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EC1R 0LQ, and the approximate distance away.

Woodbridge Street 22 m
Sekforde Street 29 m
Sans Walk 66 m
St James Walk 70 m
B501 78 m
Hayward's Place 107 m
Corporation Row 112 m
Scotswood Street 113 m
Agdon Street 127 m
Clerkenwell Close 129 m
Newcastle Row 137 m
St John Street 138 m
Aylesbury Street 140 m
Skinner Street 145 m
Robert's Place 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EC1R 0LQ

Introduction January 1993
Termination June 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EC1R 0LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
274 m
Dallington School Outstanding
(February 22, 2018)
303 m
Hugh Myddelton Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
360 m
Moreland Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
534 m
Christopher Hatton Primary School Outstanding
(December 3, 2007)
584 m
City of London Primary Academy, Islington Outstanding
(November 6, 2019)
635 m
Charterhouse Square School 637 m
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
663 m
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2013)
845 m
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
852 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
919 m
City of London School for Girls 943 m
Capital City College Group Requires improvement
(January 24, 2020)
1 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.25 km
St Paul's Cathedral School 1.33 km
Islington Sixth Form Consortium 1.33 km
Central Foundation Boys' School Outstanding
(February 4, 2015)
1.33 km
Argyle Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.41 km
CATS College London 1.41 km
The Lyceum 1.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EC1R 0LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodbridge Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 23, 2019
75 m
Granger & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
76 m
Sekforde Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 16, 2019
76 m
Bocas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 25, 2022
100 m
Lily Maila Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 10, 2017
113 m
Pret A Manger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
118 m
Jalaram Enterprise Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2018
136 m
PNRT Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
136 m
The Clerkenwell Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
136 m
The Ingredientist / Perk'd Up Burger Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
148 m
Sushi Daily@Waitrose Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
149 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
149 m
The Horseshoe Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
154 m
Crown Tavern Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
156 m
The Green Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2019
156 m
The Dovetail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
164 m
Zapp Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
165 m
Dragonfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
165 m
Embassy Electrical Supplies Importers/Exporters 3
Satisfactory
August 3, 2018
165 m
Giselle Richardson Retailers - other 4
Good
January 31, 2019
165 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EC1R 0LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Percival Street Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Percival Street Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Aylesbury Street (EC1) Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Percival Street Malta Street Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Skinner St Exmouth Market Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 392 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 468 m
Farringdon Underground Station Metro/Tram 475 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 475 m
Farringdon Rail Station Rail 517 m
City Thameslink Rail Station Rail 911 m
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.54 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.55 km
Blackfriars Pier Ferry 1.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.67 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.83 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EC1R 0LQ - Data from Dec 2021

Weavers Fields Urban Greenspace 2.88 km
West Dock Inland Water 2.95 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.96 km
Duck Island Island 3 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.04 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.1 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.19 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.51 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.05 km
New River Inland Water 4.16 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.23 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km
Thames Link Inland Water 4.59 km
Redriff Wetland 4.64 km
Surrey Water Inland Water 4.73 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.52463800
Longitude -0.10484600
OS Easting 531572
OS Northing 0182338
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8458
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Electoral Ward Clerkenwell
Local Authority District Islington
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000019
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Islington
Cancer Alliance North Central London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North London Partners in Health and Care
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North Central London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Islington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034786
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Islington 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Islington 022E
Output Area / Small Area 3D3